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INTRODUCTION
Welcome to an enchanting photography tour through the coastal wonders of Lampung and Sawarna, where nature's beauty meets coastal ruggedness. Your journey begins in Lampung, a province on the southern tip of Sumatra island, renowned for its lesser-known coasts. Lampung's coastal area presents a mesmerizing blend of azure waters, golden sands, lush greenery, and massive sea stacks. Picture-perfect scenes await as you capture the sunrise, casting golden hues over the raging sea and painting a chaotic backdrop for your photographs. If you are a serious coastal photographer, you will be amazed by the impressive shark-teeth rock formations, formed over millions of years by strong wave activity in the area. Transitioning to Sawarna, a hidden coastal paradise nestled in West Java, immerse yourself in a more rustic and untouched environment. Sawarna's coastline enchants with its secluded coves, secret beaches, and majestic rock formations. Capture the raw power of waves crashing against the rocks, creating dynamic, evocative images that showcase nature's untamed spirit. Throughout your photography tour in Lampung and Sawarna, let the coastal landscapes inspire your creativity, from the tranquil sunsets painting the sky in pastel hues to the rhythmic dance of the waves against the shore. Embrace the beauty of these lesser-known coastal paradises and capture timeless moments that will forever echo the allure of Indonesia's hidden gems. |
DATE
24th - 30th July 2026 DURATION 7 days & 6 nights START Jakarta, Indonesia END Jakarta, Indonesia AIRPORT ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE Jakarta International Airport SEASON Summer GROUP SIZE 5 - 8 ACCOMMODATION Hotels and/or homestays FITNESS LEVEL Generally easy. Doesn't require long walks. But please consider the motorcycle transfers from accommodations to shooting locations. It will be mostly rough roads with distances of 15 to 30 minutes. LANGUAGE English TOUR LEADERS Francis Ansing Chaerul Umam |
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ITINERARY HIGHLIGHTS
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July 23: Jakarta
Arrive at Jakarta International Airport. You must book a hotel near the airport for tonight. Check in at your hotel and wait for the photo tour guides the next day. July 24: Sawarna (Official Start) We will pick you up at your hotel in the morning and begin our journey to Sawarna (3-4 hours away) for a sunset shoot. Check in at our hotel. July 25: Sawarna Full day of coastal photography in Sawarna. |
July 26: Sawarna
Full day of coastal photography in Sawarna. July 27: Sawarna, Kelumbayan After breakfast, we will drive back to Merak harbor and sail to East Sumatra. We will continue driving to Kelumbayan and will check in at our hotel. No photography activity on this day. |
July 28: Gigi Hiu
Full day of photography in Gigi Hiu. July 29: Pasir Putih, Jakarta Sunrise photo shoot at Pasir Putih. Check out and head to Jakarta. Check in at our hotel near the airport in the evening. July 30: Jakarta (Official End) Head to the airport for a flight departure or stay longer for the Mount Bromo Photo Tour. |
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TOUR COST
1650 USD or the equivalent in PHP (double / twin room rate) 1950 USD or the equivalent in PHP (single room rate) A monthly installment plan is available. Please enquire. WHAT'S INCLUDED? ✓ double/twin accommodations for 6 nights ✓ Full board meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) ✓ Daily supply of bottled water ✓ Transportation service for 6 days ✓ Motorcycle transfers to shooting locations ✓ Airport - hotel transfer in Jakarta on July 30 ✓ National Park and parking fees ✓ 2 tour leaders |
NOT INCLUDED?
X Accommodation outside the tour date X International flights X Domestic flights X Soft drinks, alcoholic beverages, and the like X Personal and incidental expenses X Hotel transfer (Hotel to airport on June 23) X Meals not stated in the inclusions X Visa fees (if applicable) X Travel insurance X Laundry |
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PAYMENT AND RESERVATION
1. A 500 USD or the equivalent in PHP down payment or deposit is required upon registration. Down payment is non-refundable and non-transferable.
2. A monthly installment plan is available. Please message us if you want to avail of this payment scheme.
3. Down payment can be made using credit or debit cards. Click the "RESERVE NOW" link below.
4. If you are paying the down payment via wire/bank transfer, please send it to any of the bank accounts below and e-mail the proof of payment to [email protected] or [email protected]. Include your full name and the photography tour name in your email.
5. After payment, please fill out this REGISTRATION FORM.
6. We will send a receipt of payment and PDFs containing more information about the photo tour.
7. The balance is required to be fully settled 90 days before the first day of the tour. You may send the balance by wire/bank transfer, or by credit/debit card via a secure PayPal payment link.
1. A 500 USD or the equivalent in PHP down payment or deposit is required upon registration. Down payment is non-refundable and non-transferable.
2. A monthly installment plan is available. Please message us if you want to avail of this payment scheme.
3. Down payment can be made using credit or debit cards. Click the "RESERVE NOW" link below.
4. If you are paying the down payment via wire/bank transfer, please send it to any of the bank accounts below and e-mail the proof of payment to [email protected] or [email protected]. Include your full name and the photography tour name in your email.
5. After payment, please fill out this REGISTRATION FORM.
6. We will send a receipt of payment and PDFs containing more information about the photo tour.
7. The balance is required to be fully settled 90 days before the first day of the tour. You may send the balance by wire/bank transfer, or by credit/debit card via a secure PayPal payment link.
FOR BANK/WIRE TRANSFERS, PLEASE USE ANY OF THE ACCOUNTS BELOW
Bank: UnionBank of the Philippines (PESO ACCOUNT)
Account Name: Shutter Adventures Co
Account Number: 0005-8002-0812
BIC/Swift Code: UBPHPHMM
Bank Code: 010419995
Bank: Bank of the Philippine Islands (US DOLLAR ACCOUNT)
Account Name: Francis Eneria Ansing
Account: 3254-0482-07
BIC/Swift Code: BOPIPHMM
Bank Code: 010040018
Bank: Bank of the Philippine Islands (PESO ACCOUNT)
Account Name: Francis Eneria Ansing
Account: 9809-2077-33
BIC/Swift Code: BOPIPHMM
Bank Code: 010040018
Bank: BDO, Unibank, Inc. (PESO ACCOUNT)
Account Name: Francis Eneria Ansing
Account Number: 008180116757
BIC/Swift Code: BNORPHMM
Bank Code: 010530667
Paypal
[email protected]
Bank: UnionBank of the Philippines (PESO ACCOUNT)
Account Name: Shutter Adventures Co
Account Number: 0005-8002-0812
BIC/Swift Code: UBPHPHMM
Bank Code: 010419995
Bank: Bank of the Philippine Islands (US DOLLAR ACCOUNT)
Account Name: Francis Eneria Ansing
Account: 3254-0482-07
BIC/Swift Code: BOPIPHMM
Bank Code: 010040018
Bank: Bank of the Philippine Islands (PESO ACCOUNT)
Account Name: Francis Eneria Ansing
Account: 9809-2077-33
BIC/Swift Code: BOPIPHMM
Bank Code: 010040018
Bank: BDO, Unibank, Inc. (PESO ACCOUNT)
Account Name: Francis Eneria Ansing
Account Number: 008180116757
BIC/Swift Code: BNORPHMM
Bank Code: 010530667
Paypal
[email protected]
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THINGS TO BRING
- Travel document (passport) - Comfortable clothes for 6 days - Windproof jacket - Waterproof trekking shoes - Comfortable trousers/shorts - Flashlight or headlamp - Personal medicines - Pocket money - Cellular phone |
CAMERA GEAR
- Camera body (mirrorless or DSLR) - Lenses (16-35mm, 24-70mm, 70-200mm) - Sturdy tripod - Filters (CPL, NDs, and GND) - Extra batteries - Extra memory cards - Rain protector - Laptop or tablet for transferring and reviewing files - External hard drive |